About

IDEA began in 2009 with strong student leadership and university support, the program was developed to provide resources and support for entrepreneurs across all disciplines. Our unique stage gate process provides a framework that can be applied to any venture across all industries. Today, IDEA continues to develop and expand in order to meet the needs of ventures and the entrepreneurs behind them.

Who are we?

Management

The IDEA management team is led by Northeastern Undergrad students passionate about helping ventures succeed and growing the IDEA program to reach its full potential.

Nabeel Sherazi

Rotational Associate

Wesley Jiang

Rotational Associate

Keith Corso

Investment Analyst Special Projects

Guillermo Saracco

Tech Director

Anthar Nieto

Events Associate

Abhishek Balakrishnan

Investment Analyst

Carly Rudiger

Social Media Manager

Margot Vincent

Marketing Associate

Hugh Flood

Marketing Associate

Emalie Hermans

Invest Stage Coordinator

Tyler Mangini

Investment Committee Analyst

Joanna Moore

Investment Analyst

Nicholas Parente

Investment Analyst & Prototype Operations

Kyle Dolce

Set Stage Coordinator

Vasuki Kaushik

Rotational Associate

Kaustubh Bansal

Investment Analyst

Carlos Fuentes

Technical Analyst

Rebecca Salzman

Investment Analyst

Connor Gross

Events Lead

Robert Hartman

Investment Analyst

Giovanni Armonies-Assalone

Investment Analyst

Katie Mulligan

Investment Lead

Katelin Murdock

CEO

Vidhan Bhaiya

Ready Stage Coordinator

Sarah Sienkiewicz

Marketing Lead

Jordan Vallinino

Investment Analyst

Faculty / Staff

Kevin Scanlon

Faculty/Staff

Katie Dempsey

VMN Program Manager

Marc Meyer

NUCEE Managing Director

Bob Lentz

Entrepreneur in Residence

Greg Dalle-Molle

Director of NUCEE Operations

Dan Gregory

NUCEE Co-Director

Coaches

Our coaches are made up of alumni, current graduate students, or experts in their field who want to help entrepreneurs.